Where does “maint” come from?

maint (Old French) comes from Frankish menigda, from Proto-Germanic managiþō, from Proto-Indo-European monegʰ- — many.

maint (Old French): very; a lot; many

Definitions

  1. very; a lot; many

Ancestry of “maint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishmenigda—
2Proto-Germanicmanagiþōquantity; amount; multitude
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmonegʰ-many

Words derived from “maint”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European monegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic managiþō →Every word from Frankish menigda →